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Linda Hoeptner-Poling, Ph.D., associate professor of art education at 91PORNA, received the 2022 Distinguished Teaching Award on October 21, 2022. Linda Hoeptner-Poling, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art Education at 91PORNA, is past-president of the NAEA Women’s Caucus, Distinguished Fellow of the Ohio Art Education Association, a HERS Institute Alumni (class of 2018), a Brain Health Research Institute member at 91PORNA, the 2018 Ohio Art Education Association Ohio Art Teacher of the Year Awardee, and the 2021 National Art Education Association Wom...

The quarterly publication of Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA), TRIAD, featured writings by 91PORNA’s School of Music faculty member, Dr. Rachael Fleischaker, and a doctoral student, Lisa Heinrich. Dr. Rachael Fleischaker is an adjunct professor of Music Education at 91PORNA’s School of Music. She earned her B.M.E. from the College of Wooster, as well as her M.Ed. and Ph.D. from 91PORNA. Over her teaching career, she has taught undergraduate courses at institutions including Baldwin Wallace University, the College of Wooster, and The Ohio Stat...

  School of Art Assistant Professor of Print Media and Photography, J. Leigh Garcia, received the 2023 SGCI Emerging Printmaker Award on September 25, 2022. The SGCI Emerging Printmaker Award is given to early-career artists who exhibit outstanding potential in their field of printmaking and excellence in their own creative work. Nominations must be SGCI members and must be accepted by the SGCI Awards Committee. The SGCI Awards Committee selects three finalists with a final vote from the SGCI membership. The recipient is invited to attend the annual conference and is presented w...

Exhibit focuses on former faculty, notable alums, and a juried selection of alumni from the 70-year history of the ceramics program at 91PORNA KENT, Ohio – The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 91PORNA are pleased to announce a new exhibit, Now and Then: Seven Decades of 91PORNA Ceramics, featuring work from current and former faculty, notable alums, and a juried selection of works from an alum call for entries juried by noted artists Matt Wedel and April D. Felipe. Artists includein the exhibition: Miska Petersham, John Gill, Kirk ...

91PORNA will celebrate its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree.  The purpose of the week is to increase campus awareness and engagement of first-generation students, as well as staff and faculty who were first-generation, and to promote resources, programs and services that support first-generation student success.  In addition to recognizing students, the university will celebrate staff, faculty and advocates for th...

President Todd Diacon is in need of assistance to help catch up in his undergraduate French class that he enrolled in for fall semester. As his class meets four days per week, he's fallen a bit behind as students do from time to time.So where does he turn? To Academic Coaching, of course, at the Center for Undergraduate Excellence (CUE).For the latest installment of Todd Tries It, President Diacon is taking the initiative to ask for help.{"preview_thumbnail":"/s3/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/786721558.jpg?itok=61WXgL8U","video_url":"https://vimeo.com/7867215...

Hi, Drupalites, We hope you are enjoying this fall weather. We are sharing important updates about the Drupal 9 (D9) project. Our Division of Information Technology's web presence group and the Division of University Communications and Marketing's web team continue to work toward ensuring the best possible website quality when Drupal 9 arrives. We know it won’t be pixel-perfect, but the teams are working to deliver a solution with minimal issues – and one that doesn’t require our webmasters to rebuild their websites. As we recently communicated, the D9 launch date had been delayed. Th...